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Mediawriting : print, broadcast, and public relations / W. Richard Whitaker, Janet E. Ramsey, Ronald D. Smith.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Routledge, 2012.Edition: 4th edDescription: xix, 380 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780415891806 (hardback : alk. paper)
  • 9780415888035 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 9780203148976 (ebk)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808.066302 23 WHI
Contents:
Preface: introduction to mediawriting -- Communication theory and news values -- Getting started: in the beginning is the lead -- Legal considerations in media writing -- Ethical decisions in writing and reporting -- Basics of writing and editing -- Basic news stories -- Interviewing: gathering information from people -- Research in communication -- Using quotations and sources in news stories -- Features: alternatives story types -- Preparing broadcast copy -- Reporting for radio and television -- Writing and reporting in the new New media -- Writing news releases -- Writing for organizational media -- Advocacy and speechwriting -- Advertising copywriting -- Afterword: communication, the future, and you.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 808.066302 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 124700
Short Loan Books Hamu Mukasa Library Closed Access l Short Loan; Level 1 808.066302 WHI (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 124699

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface: introduction to mediawriting -- Communication theory and news values -- Getting started: in the beginning is the lead -- Legal considerations in media writing -- Ethical decisions in writing and reporting -- Basics of writing and editing -- Basic news stories -- Interviewing: gathering information from people -- Research in communication -- Using quotations and sources in news stories -- Features: alternatives story types -- Preparing broadcast copy -- Reporting for radio and television -- Writing and reporting in the new New media -- Writing news releases -- Writing for organizational media -- Advocacy and speechwriting -- Advertising copywriting -- Afterword: communication, the future, and you.

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